What is the name meaning of LUNG. Phrases containing LUNG
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Long 1.German and French (Alsace–Lorraine) : from Middle High German lunge ‘lung’, presumably applied as a nickname.Chinese : variant of Long 3.Chinese : variant of Long 4.
Female
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good, right, straight.
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n.
Any fish belonging to the Dipnoi; -- so called because they have both lungs and gills.
n.
An herb of the genus Pulmonaria (P. officinalis), of Europe; -- so called because the spotted appearance of the leaves resembles that of a diseased lung.
n.
The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which the heart and lungs are situated; the chest.
v. i.
To make a lunge.
n.
The windpipe. See Illust. of Lung.
n.
A constitutional disease characterized by the production of tubercles in the internal organs, and especially in the lungs, where it constitutes the most common variety of pulmonary consumption.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lunge
n.
Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip.
n.
Hence, the passage through it to the stomach and lungs; the pharynx; -- sometimes restricted to the fauces.
a.
Having tubercles; affected with, tubercles; tuberculate; as, a tubercled lung or stalk.
n.
A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption.
n.
The act or process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs. Perspiration is a form of transpiration.
n.
An abscess cavity in the lungs.
a.
Of or pertaining to vesicles; esp., of or pertaining to the air vesicles, or air cells, of the lungs; as, vesicular breathing, or normal breathing, in which the air enters freely the air vesicles of the lungs.
n. pl.
Organs that are necessary for life; more especially, the heart, lungs, and brain.
a.
Having lungs, or breathing organs similar to lungs.
a.
Having lungs that adhere to the pleura.
n.
Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known.
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of Lunge
a.
Being without lungs.